Race in the Workplace with Joanna Shoffner Scott, Ph.D.
Race in the Workplace is a thought-provoking podcast that explores the complexities of race, racism, and racial equity in the workplace. Join Dr. Joanna Shoffner Scott, an experienced organizational development consultant and the founder of the Stamey Street Consulting Group, as she provides practical guidance and insightful discussions for leaders. Whether you lead a nonprofit, philanthropy, or private business, this podcast offers valuable insights to help you build workplaces that work for everyone.
Race in the Workplace with Joanna Shoffner Scott, Ph.D.
Hurry Up Already, Your Equity Work is Moving Too Slowly | S2, Ep 11
Topics discussed in this episode:
1- The dangers of moving too slowly in equity work. [0:01:24]
2- The importance of listening to staff feedback and taking intentional action. [0:02:20]
3- Why you have to communicate clear expectations of what staff needs to know. [0:05:29]
4- What racial equity fatigue is, and how to overcome it. [0:05:42]
5- Practical, actionable tips to avoid the slow-moving equity work trap. [0:08:09]
- One: ask and act. [0:08:28]
- Two: acknowledge areas where people need support. [0:09:15]
- Three: create clear expectations. [0:12:22]
Resources mentioned in this episode:
- Racial Equity Impact Analysis Tool. [0:01:59]
- Overcoming Racial Equity Fatigue. [0:05:53]
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About Your Host
Dr. Joanna Shoffner Scott is an organizational development consultant who helps leaders of nonprofits, philanthropies, and businesses create workplaces that work for everyone.